Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

Confidence and hard work are the best medicine to kill the disease called failure.

Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Time spent in prayer is never wasted.

You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.